1939 Leyland TL M Metz Turntable Ladder

1939 Leyland TL M in Gideon's Way, TV Series, 1965-1967 Ep. 1.03

Class: Trucks, Fire truck — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

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stronghold ◊ 2009-06-06 09:33	on the left -- Last edit: 2009-06-06 09:52:59
nzcarnerd ◊ 2009-06-06 10:24	Merryweather.
chris40 ◊ 2009-06-06 11:05	Leyland Cub/Merryweather?
Sunbar ◊ 2009-06-06 16:16	Leyland London Fire Brigade 'FGU691' Leyland edit Turntable Ladder I believe similar to this example Leyland TLM/Metz 104ft Turntable Ladder. http://www.fire-engine-photos.com/picture/number17590.asp (previous link Leyland TL http://www.fire-engine-photos.com/picture/number13571.asp ) -- Last edit: 2011-09-02 12:10:47
Sunbar ◊ 2011-09-02 14:48	Location is Lambeth fire station (main picture). London Fire Brigade engine of the same type (engine No.22TLP registration number DGJ310) from March 1937 was in service at Lambeth until the 1960s.
dsl ◊ 2011-10-27 20:47	FGU 691 plate issued Sept 38.
dgj309 ◊ 2014-04-30 21:11	FGU 691 was supplied new to Lambeth Fire Station in 1939 and served at Lambeth until replaced in 1959. It remained in service in London until 1964. The vehicle is a Leyland TLM2A chassis fitted with a Metz101' (30) turntable ladder and a Gwynne fire pump. DGJ310 mentioned earlier was only at Lambeth 1937 / 1938, it moved to Whitechapel for the rest of its service, also out of service 1964.